Lamar Odom is trying to pickup up the pieces from a failed marriage and troublesome career. The NBA player was recently released from the New York Knicks, and now a family friend has said he’s just trying to regroup and begin again.

“This is truly not the way Lamar wanted to go out,” said the inside source.

It may have been Khloe’s birthday but Kim was taking all the cake. The Reality TV star wore a beautiful blue dress that was revealing in all of the right places to her sister’s birthday celebration on Friday.

Kim was sure to give a shout out to her new designer, whom she deemed one of her favorites, on Instagram after the festivities concluded.

It’s good to know Beyonce’s enjoying her time off. Check out photos of Beyonce riding on a jet ski while Jay Z stays on the yacht (also pics of Beyonce and Jay Z at Club 55). Also, the Kardashian sisters are on the new cover of L.A.Confidential and Kim Kardashian posted the new shoot on her website.

Check out photos of Serena Williams still looking great wearing a cast while she and Kim Kardashian dine out at IlSole in West Hollywood. Also check out pictures of Kim Kardashian, Kourtney Kardashian, Khloe Kardashian and her husband Lamar Odom at the Teen Choice Awards 2010.

Check out Amber Rose looking hot with hair (she tries on some wigs). Eva Mendes promotes her new film Other Guys on Jimmy Kimmel Live. Kendall Jenner, the younger sister of Kim Kardashian, is turning out to be quite the model. Kim Kardashian, Kourtney and Khloe Kardashian all do the sleek look for the QVC Style Initiative Dinner in the Hamptons.